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Nineteenth-century scientific instruments / Gerard L'E. Turner.
LIBRA - Athenaeum of Philadelphia Circulating Q185 .T86 1983
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Turner, Gerard L'Estrange.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Scientific apparatus and instruments--History--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Scientific apparatus and instruments.
- Scientific apparatus and instruments--History.
- History.
- Genre:
- Handbooks and manuals.
- Physical Description:
- 320 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Sotheby Publications ; Berkeley : University of California Press, 1983.
- Contents:
- Time
- Weghts & measures
- Mechanics
- Hydrostatics
- Pneumatics
- Heat
- Sound
- Light
- Magnetism
- Electricity
- Chemistry
- Meteorology
- Surveying & navigation
- Drawing & calculating
- Recreational science.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages [311]-313.
- ISBN:
- 0520051602
- OCLC:
- 10265369
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